Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

February 2, 1960 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Biography

Kara Wai Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanised as Kara Hui, is a Hong Kong actress of Manchu ethnicity. Known to the international audience for her kung-fu roles in Shaw Brothers Studio films in the 1970s and 1980s, Kara Wai has since portrayed a wide range of roles on screen and on television with much success. In 1982, she became the first recipient of the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress. Her portrayal of a mother in the 2009 film At the End of Daybreak won her acting awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards, Changchun Film Festival, Pacific Meridian, Asian Film Awards and Golden Horse Awards.

Known For

The Inspector Wears Skirts 3: Raid on Royal Casino Marine

The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare

The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'

The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars

The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears

My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes